Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Ballinasloe

Planning applications inside the Ballinasloe, Co. Galway settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.

Applications
254
County
Galway

What the data shows

The planning register for Ballinasloe contains a total of 254 applications, with 207 applications being granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Out of these 207 applications, 177 were granted, 30 were refused, and 0 were part-granted, resulting in an overall grant rate of 86%. The most common development types in the area are new dwellings at 18%, retentions at 18%, extensions at 15%, and commercial developments at 12%. Looking at recent activity, the number of applications lodged was 18 in 2023, 26 in 2024, and 21 in 2025.

An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

86%

of 207 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
177
Refused
30
No decision recorded
47

Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.

What’s being built

New dwelling
18%
Retention
18%
Extension
15%
Commercial
12%
Housing estate
10%
Alterations
8%

Grant rate by category

How each kind of application has been decided in Ballinasloe, 2016–2026.

CategoryGrantedDecidedNationally
Retention83%4190%
New dwelling74%3582%

“Decided” counts applications granted, refused or part-granted — withdrawn and invalid applications are excluded. Categories with fewer than 30 decided applications are not listed, because a rate over a handful of applications would not mean anything.

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Ballinasloe

Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann). Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.